They went to all the best parties where there were drugs and alcohol - a lot." "Her brother Bryan was the star of the high school football team. I saw them going."īut Willie is certain Britney was exposed to drink and drugs long before she hit the big time. "They had a bottle of gin and slipped away to the bathroom to drink it. While the adults talked, they were somewhere else, up to no good. He says: "The kids were definitely drinking that night. On one occasion, he was invited to a Florida wrap party for Disney kids' TV show Mickey Mouse Club - which Britney fronted alongside JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE and CHRISTINA AGUILERA. Willie says his niece's battle with the bottle started when she was just 13. I have seen all the terrible things happen." I was there every day, working with them. He says: "I'm not just a family friend or someone who claims to know them. Willie claims her recent meltdown can be traced back to her difficult past. Willie, a welder, decided to speak out after seeing Britney's capitulation since losing full-time access to sons SEAN PRESTON, two, and JAYDEN JAMES, one, in her bitter custody row with Kevin Federline. We tracked William - known as Willie - down to his camper van home near Britney's childhood town of Kentwood, Louisiana.Īfter her turbulent early years, Willie says she went "buck-wild" on turning 18, snorting ******* on her birthday, adding: "She has tried just about everything - *******, crystal ****, ecstasy." She is also terrified she will mimic her tragic grandmother Emma Jean, who committed suicide aged 31. He says Brit, 26, started DRINKING when she was a 13-year-old Mickey Mouse Club presenter and dabbled with DRUGS from the age of 14. Speaking exclusively to The Sun, William Spears, 49, lays bare the troubled early life of the former Pop Princess. THE uncle of tormented BRITNEY SPEARS today reveals the shocking truth about the star's drink and drug-addled childhood for the first time. A girl made quiet and withdrawn by all the hollering and verbal abuse – until she had to perform.ġ998, as Britney got a record deal, the family business went bust with debts including £31,000 in unpaid taxes. When yet another row erupted at their modest three-bedroom bungalow, Britney would seek refuge in her aunt Chanda’s trailer, parked nearby.Ĭhanda recalled Britney as sweet but timid. And as she got older, she would scream and curse at her parents, trying to get them to stop fighting.” If Britney happened to be there, so be itĪt first, Britney was a scared child and you’d catch her crying but she reached the stage when she just walked off, as if it wasn’t happening. “Britney was jumping up and down, crying. We got right into it there by the car, fighting in front of her. He previously said: “One time Jamie was drunk and tried to drive off with Britney in the car. Her Uncle Willie – Jamie’s brother – bore witness to some of the ugly incidents. The rows and fights she witnessed left her a bundle of nerves that others would mistake for natural excitement or energy. Unsubstantiated rumours of post-natal depression and bipolar disorder flew, with others blaming the pressures of fame and her 2002 split from Justin Timberlake.īorn in the small town of Kentwood, Louisiana to an alcoholic father and a school teacher mother, Britney's childhood is said to have been deeply traumatic On another occasion she stayed up for 48 hours straight, fearing her mobile phone charger was taping her thoughts. Her moods started to swing noticeably, high and happy one minute, sad and brooding the next. This was Britney’s natural state, but heightened by fame. Only exhaustion would knock her out," a source previously told The Mirror Nights were the only times she was alone and she struggled with that… When nothing was happening, it drove her crazy. She had trouble sleeping and crying fits. During the European leg of her Oops! I Did It Again tour in the winter of 2000, she began having 'massive anxieties' in the middle of the night.
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